Warm in the sun, but had to be out of the wind to appreciate it. Some parts had heavy showers - 15°C
Cuckoo
Spotted Flycatcher, Avocet
Hobby
BRISTOL
Hobby
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| 12-05-21 L-t Tit - meet the family CVL (George Stacey) |
BRISTOL
Snuff Mills:
1 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
New Passage/Northwick:
Whitethroat, Greenfinch,
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| 12-05-21 Spotted Flycatcher NP-NW (Aravind Ramesh) |
55 Shelduck, 20 Gadwall, 6 Tufted Duck, 50+Swift, 5 Avocet, 40 Oystercatcher, 3 Lapwing - plus at least one chick, 15 Ringed Plover, 4 Whimbrel, 90 Dunlin, 2 Black-headed Gull, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Spotted Flycatcher
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| 12-05-21 Yate (Peter Bryant) |
2 Mute Swan + cygnets, Mallard, Coot, Little Grebe
Filton:
3 Swift - back over Millennium Green
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury Wharf:
Whitethroat
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury Wharf:
Whitethroat
Portbury and Sheepway Lane - BBS:
1 drake Gadwall, 1 Stock Dove, 10 WP, 1 Collared Dove, 1 Moorhen, 1 Buzzard, 2 Cormorants flying over, 5 Swallow, 1 LT Tit, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Reed Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 7 Common Whitethroat (some carrying nest material) and a Goldcrest.
Clevedon - Yeo:
100 Shelduck, 1 Shoveler, 40 Mallard, 2 Pochard, 2 Tufted Duck, 20 Swift, 2 Little Grebe, 6 Coot, 12 Oystercatcher, 6 Lapwing, 24 Ringed Plover, 62 Whimbrel, 22 Curlew, 6 Sanderling, 300 Dunlin, 4 Redshank, 1 Black Headed Gull, 2 Cormorant, 5 Grey Heron, 7 Little Egret, 4 Raven, 14 Skylark, 25 Swallow, 6 House Martin, 4 Cetti’s Warbler, 14 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 14 Reed Warbler, 9 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 16 Whitethroat, 125 Starling, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit
100 Shelduck, 1 Shoveler, 40 Mallard, 2 Pochard, 2 Tufted Duck, 20 Swift, 2 Little Grebe, 6 Coot, 12 Oystercatcher, 6 Lapwing, 24 Ringed Plover, 62 Whimbrel, 22 Curlew, 6 Sanderling, 300 Dunlin, 4 Redshank, 1 Black Headed Gull, 2 Cormorant, 5 Grey Heron, 7 Little Egret, 4 Raven, 14 Skylark, 25 Swallow, 6 House Martin, 4 Cetti’s Warbler, 14 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 14 Reed Warbler, 9 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 16 Whitethroat, 125 Starling, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit
Backwell Lake:
1 Otter - swimming and diving, and ignoring all young birds such as goslings, baby moorhens etc
Tickenham Ridge - Cadbury Camp:
1 Cuckoo - singing
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| 12-05-21 Sedge Warbler Strawberry Line Yatton (Mark Savage) |
2 Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Sedge Warbler, 7 Reed Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat and 3 Reed Bunting. (and in 2 hours the GW didn't show once!)
Congresbury:
5 Mallard, 7 Woodpigeon, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 6 Magpie, 3 Jackdaw, 15 Carrion Crow, 3 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 5 Swallow, 5 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 9 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Starling, 7 Blackbird, 5 Song Thrush, 4 Robin, 7 House Sparrow, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Greenfinch, 2 Goldfinch.
Sand Point/Bay:
a few Whimbrel and Dunlin - in the bay, 1 Tree Pipit, 5 Siskin - on the point
BELOW M4 & BANES
Oldland Common:
6 Swift - soaring overhead, 6 Starling - inc 4 juv - feeding on the lawn
West Harptree:
West Harptree:
5 Collared Dove, 8 Swallow
Paulton:
2 Mute Swan, 12 Mallard, 1 Collared Dove, 3 Moorhen, 4 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 6 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper, 13 Blackbird, 6 Song Thrush, 3 Chaffinch
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
1 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (f) - in flight, 11 Hobby - over the lake
Chew Valley Lake
Dam:
1 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Heron, 7+ Long-tailed Tit, 2 Garden Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Blackbird, 3 Pied Wagtail
Bath, St John”s Church:
2 Canada Geese, 2 Peregrine, 1 Sand Martin
Bath, Windsor Bridge:
8 Swift, 2 Sand Martin, 8 House Martin (4 nests)
Paulton:
2 Mute Swan, 12 Mallard, 1 Collared Dove, 3 Moorhen, 4 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 6 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper, 13 Blackbird, 6 Song Thrush, 3 Chaffinch
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
1 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (f) - in flight, 11 Hobby - over the lake
Chew Valley Lake
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| 12-05-21 Oystercatcher CVL (Raoul Chandrasakera) |
1 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Heron, 7+ Long-tailed Tit, 2 Garden Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Blackbird, 3 Pied Wagtail
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| 12-05-21 Garden Warbler CVL (George Stacey) |
4 Garden Warbler, lots of 'invisible' Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Song Thrush
Woodford:
Some Swift, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 50+ Swallow & Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Song Thrush
Woodford:
Some Swift, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 50+ Swallow & Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Song Thrush
Nunnery:
1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Grey Heron, 2 G-S Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap,
1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Grey Heron, 2 G-S Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap,
Heron's Green:
12+ Swift, 2 Grey Heron, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Kestrel (m), 20+ Swallow, 50+ Martin, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, 12 House Sparrow - wall, 4 Pied Wagtail, 4 Reed Bunting,
40+ Woodpigeon, 2 Grey Heron, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 3 Raven, Coal Tit - feeding chicks, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 L-t Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, lots Reed Warbler 2 Blackcap, 2 Garden Warbler, 4 Wren, 2 Nuthatch
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| 12-05-21 Cattle Egret CVL (Ian Stapp) |
19 Canada Goose, 38 Mute Swan, 5 Shelduck, 20 + Gadwall, 2 Pochard (m), Swift, 12 Cattle Egret - pool, 4 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2 Jackdaw, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 100+ Swallow & Martin, lots of Reed Warbler - singing, 2 Pied Wagtail
